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  2. FIGHTING ON SOMME

    A German official message says that on the Somme the lighting is again in full swing, but declares that Allied attacks at Courcelette, Rancourt, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. RUIN IN WAKE OF WATER

    Faced with the prospect of their homes falling into a clayhole, the maximum depth of which is 180ft., the occupants of four cottages in ...

    Article : 290 words
  4. 5 DAYS OF GRACE

    In the course of a leading article yesterday, on the compulsion issue in Australia, "The Times" said: -- "We do not think that the Senate ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. MORE RAIN DUE

    Owing to telegraphic delays, the data available are very incomplete, but judging by what we have, I think that the present unsettled weather ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. FINAL EDITION 4.30 P.M.

    Such of the cable news on this page as is so headed has appeared in "The Times," and is cabled to "The Herald" by special permission. It should be ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. SHOW WEEK FORECAST

    "For the first half of the week the weather promises to be cool, cloudy, and showery." The foregoing special Show ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. TRACKS SUBMERGED

    A spectacle of ruin and desolation met the eye at Flemington this morning. Overnight the vast sheet of water ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. FRENCH REPEL FOE

    A communique issued this afternoon says: -- "A German attack at the Bois I'Abbe farm and to the southward was ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. STORM RECORDS

    Starting between 9.30 and 10 p.m. Thursday, rain fell continuously in Melbourne for 63 hours, ceasing temporarily at 12.30 p.m. yesterday. In that ...

    Article : 300 words
  11. READY FOR THE SHOW

    Preparations for the Royal Agricultural Society's show are so well forward that everything will be in readiness for the opening tomorrow. This in ...

    Article : 534 words
  12. RECEDING OF WATERS

    Houses at Kensington were practically free of flood waters this afternoon. Sufferers comprising over 30 families were allowed to store their furniture at ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. SOLDIERS KEPT FROM CAMP

    Week-end leave was granted to the Citizen troops in training at Altona Bay, owing to the flooded state of the camp-site, and today the troops were ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. SOLDIERS WILL VOTE "YES"

    To the suggestion that many members of the Expeditionary Force would vote against conscription an emphatic denial was given today by ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. BOY DISAPPEARS

    While several boys were playing about the banks of the Reilly street drain, near the footbridge between Smith and Wellington streets, ...

    Article : 395 words
  16. AT WILLIAMSTOWN

    Asked this morning how the Williamstown racecourse was faring as the result of the floods, Mr. C. F. Orr, the Williamstown Racing Club ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. REFUGEES IN TOWN HALL

    Prahran Town Hall, on the inside, has the appearance of an auction mart. There is no buying or selling, but the building shelters the household goods ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. GUNFIRE ON BRITISH FRONT

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: -- "South of the Ancre there has been artillery activity on both sides." "Three enemy attacks at Lesboeufs ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. "CAN'T COME OUT TONIGHT"

    South-west from the Maribyrnong Bridge yesterday afternoon a picture of desolation and rain presented itself, Thousands of visitors gazed with ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. FORECASTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  21. ORDERED UNDER ARMS

    In reply to a question, Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Defence, said today that the regulations governing the calling up of men next month under ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. AERIAL ASSASSINS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  23. VICTORIAN RAINFALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  24. WHEAT STORES WATCHED

    Up to late hour reports from the country showed that the wheat stacks in most of the country districts were fairly safe from heavy damage by rain ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. DAMAGE NEAR BENDIGO

    Bendigo's rain record was 484 points. The city itself did not suffer, but in outlying parts the Moods were general, and much damage was ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. 41 PASS UP TO 3.30 P.M.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  27. YARRA BELOW 1891 MARK

    Mr C. Catani, Chief Engineer of Public Works, stated early this afternoon that the Yarra was 3ft. lower at Dight's Falls and 2ft. lower at Prince's Bridge ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. TREASON ALLEGED

    Charles Reeve, 30, Thomas Glynn, 35, Peter Larkin, 46, John. Hamilton, 42, who were arrested on Saturday in the raid on the rooms of the Industrial ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. MILKMAN DROWNED

    John Lewis, milkman, was drowned in Skeleton Creek, Werribee, on Saturday. His body was recovered today. ...

    Article : 19 words
  30. 61 ENLIST IN SYDNEY

    Accepted volunteers at Victoria Barracks up to 1 p.m. numbered 61. Twenty-five applications were deferred. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. BREACH IN CARRUM CHANNEL

    Directions have been given by the Water Commission to an officer to investigate a report that flood waters have made a breach in one of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM

    For the first time since it was constructed several years ago, the Henley landing was partly under water Saturday and yesterday. Some gravel was ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. ROCHESTER ISOLATED

    Rochester is isolated, both telegraph and railway communication having been interrupted. A partial telephone message that ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson presided at a meeting of the advisory committee of the Australian Branch of the British Red Cross Society this afternoon. ...

    Article : 302 words
  35. BILLIARDS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  36. KOOWEERUP OVERFLOWED

    Owng to the overflow of drainage channels and of the Kardinia Creek, a large portion of the reclaimed land at Kooweerup is under water. ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. 800 MOULDERS GO OUT

    Having failed to obtain a satisfactory answer from the employers to their demand for an increase of 3d. an hour in wages, 800 moulders ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. CRISIS IN GREECE

    In a message from Athens. "The Times" correspondent says: -- "The Government appears to be optimistic, and to be willing to sacrifice ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. GOULBURN IN FLOOD

    According to an official report which reached Mr W. Cattanach, Chairman of the Water Commission, today, a flood equal to the record one of 1870 ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. BODY FOUND ON LINE

    The body of a man about 50 years of age, and supposed to be that of Andrew Phillips, of Minyip,Victoria, was found on the railway line near ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. TELEGRAPHIC DELAYS OCCUR

    Owing to damage to telegraph lines, cable and telegraph messages between Melbourne and the other capitals were considerably interfered with ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. STOCKS & SHARES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  43. "MR. THWAITES WAS RIGHT"

    When the late Mr W. Thwaites was engineer for the Metropolitan Board of Works, he propounded a scheme for forming a lake in a depression near the ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. TRAINS CANCELLED

    Reports received at the Railway Department this morning told that the rivers and creeks in all districts had risen considerably, while in some ...

    Article : 168 words
  45. CHARWOMAN DROWNED

    At the Morgue today the body of the woman found drowned on Saturday, at Sandringham was Identified as that of Margaret Jane Sterry, a widow, who ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. V.A.T.C. REPORT GIVEN

    In its report at the annual meeting of members of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club this afternoon, the committee stated that the club, had paid ...

    Article : 207 words
  47. BRITISH CROSS RIVER

    A British official message from Salonica says: -- "On the Struma front we have crossed at three places near Jeniman, ...

    Article : 138 words
  48. FALL OF TWO FEET SHOWN

    At 10 a.m. today the gauge mark at the Johnston street bridge, Abbotsford, was at 26 feet, showing a fall of at least two feet during the preceding ...

    Article : 122 words
  49. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 156 words
  50. SHIPPING AFFECTED

    Although light rain fell at intervals throughout the morning, it did not warrant a cessation of activities on the water-front, and with the exception of ...

    Article : 220 words
  51. COUNTRY BODIES HELP

    On Saturday Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, got into touch with Mayors, Presidents, or other representatives of governing bodies in country ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 55 words
  53. MELTON BASIN SAFE

    "The Melton Basin is standing the strain nobly," said Mr W. Cattanach, Chairman of the Water Commission, today. He added that he had no ...

    Article : 79 words
  54. DRYSDALE RACES DEFERRED

    The Drysdale benefit race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed until next Saturday, owing to the heavy rain. ...

    Article : 26 words
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